Beckley Chi Omega Alumnae form new Raleigh area group
A luncheon in Beckley Terrace Room launched the Beckley Chi Omega Alumnae Association. Charter members include WVU alumni and Queens College alumna, with officers elected led by Mrs Daniel as president and Miss Dunn as vice president. Planned goal is at least 25 local members. Horticulture consultant Mrs Crawford named for the Raleigh County Flower Show to be Sept 17 at Beckley Hotel Ballroom. theme Beauty is Where You Find It.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Chi Omega Alumnae Association
Beckley Hotel
Carolyn Darnell
Sigma Gamma
Davis Elkins College
K. Douglas Bow
WVU
John Scott
Price Hill
University of Kentucky
Peggy Richmond
Theta Gamma
Queens College
Charlotte
N. C
WVII
Daniel
Dunn
Bowers
Miss Davis
Raleigh County Garden Council
H. L. Crawford
N. Kanawha St
E. Vecellio
E. G. Grogan
S. Kanawha St
William E. Sutphin
The
Briarcliff Garden Club
August Bride Elect Honored At Luncheon
Miss Phyllis Peregoy, future bride of Ralph Charles Dusi Jr., was celebrated at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Robert Thomson Jr. and Mrs. L. T. Durrance. The event gathered Peregoy’s family and her bridal attendants in Beckley Hotel’s Terrace Room, featuring Shasta daisies, white rubrum lilies, greenery, and miniature bride dolls on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Peregoy
Ralph Charles Dusi Jr
First Methodist Church
Robert Thomson Jr
L. T. Durrance
Miss Peregoy
Beckley Hotel
Mabscott Family News and Local Births
Mabscott social and family news notes guests including Rev Lacy Basham Blountville Tenn Rev Norman Harless and families Mabscott. Sonia Smith visits Norfolk Virginia. John Denny announces birth of son Dwane Steven Aug 2 Raleigh General Hospital weighing seven pounds three and a half ounces. Nellie Walton recovering from surgery at Bluefield Sanitarium.
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Mabscott
RNS
Claude Meadows
Lacy Basham
Blontville
Tenn
Norman Harless
Sue Ann
Kathy
Arthur Lindsay
Sonia Smith
Otis Smith
David Fisher
Norfolk
John Denny
Dwane Steven
Raleigh General Hospital
John Chris
Nellie Walton
Bluefield Sanitarium
Measuring cup ensures accurate liquid measures in cooking
A measuring cup with a space above the cup line helps cooks measure liquids accurately and prevents skimping. It is spillproof, too.
Sour cream production method with lactic culture
A lactic acid culture is added to sweet cream and the mixture is incubated until the proper flavor and texture develop.
Couple returns home after three week visit in Cleveland
Mr and Mrs Roy McGee have returned to Cleveland Ohio after a three week stay in the home of her parents Spending the summer with his grandmother Mrs Maude Sweeney is Mrs Robert Miller and son Danny Glen of Eau Gallie Florida
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Charleston
Mary Anne Butterworth
Harper Road
Mrs. H. D. Butterworth
Ghent
Ghents
Rns
Roy McGee
Cleveland
Ohio
Maude Sweeney
Robert Miller
Danny Glen
Eau Gallie, Fla
Presbyterian Circle Set Meets Thursday
Eight circles of the Women of the Church at Beckley Presbyterian Church plan Thursday meetings. Circles 1 3 4 5 6 8 7 9 meet at homes on various schedules with named hosts and chairmen. Circle 2 time and place unspecified. Circle 8 hosts at 219 E Prince St with Mrs Kinzer.
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
Circle 1
Linda Sarrett
Northwestern Ave
B. V. Kelly
R. P. Daniel
John E. McKenzie
Woodlawn Ave
Circle 3
John A. Hedrick
Roy P. Cunningham
B. B. Richmond
Granville Ave
Floyd M. Sayre
O. W. Brown
Circle 6
C J. Kinzer
E. Prince St
R. B. Sigmund
Methodist Circle Meets Circle No. 3 of The Temple
The Methodist Circle No. 3 met at 8 p m Thursday in the home of Mrs J C Huffman 147 Dexter Ave The hostess and co host Miss Frank Vass led devotions with the theme Prayer Miss Mary Helen Chapman played hymns and Miss Ann Huffman read the Scripture lesson Miss Susan Vass and Miss Brenda Massey sang Sweet Hour of Prayer aided by Miss Chapman The business session led by Mrs Harold Johnston followed and refreshments were served to 12 members and one guest Mrs Elmer Baker
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Methodist Circle
Circle No. 3
Methodist Temple
J. C Huffman
Dexter Ave
Frank Vass
Mary Helen Chapman
Ann Huffman
Susan Vass
Brenda Massey
Miss Chapman
Harold Johnston
Elmer Baker
Mrs Johnston
M. T. Rimmer
Rosetta Flint
Beatrice Gill
W. Q. Garrison
Lara Harris
C. T. Harvey
Bessie Meadows
J. B Otto
Jessie Worley
S. A. Worley
Vass
Huffman
Beckley Newcomers Club Meets at Beckley Hotel
Women's notices invite local organizations to send meeting announcements to Beckley Newspapers. The Beckley Newcomers Club holds its regular meeting at 8 p.m. in the Terrace Room of the Beckley Hotel, with notices due by 10 a.m. for same day publication.
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Woman's Department of
Beckley
Beckley Newcomers Club
Beckley Hotel
Community group meeting calendar for Beckley area clubs
Mission Circle No 2 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosts 7 30 p.m. gathering at Mrs W P Riffe Jr's home. Black Knight Bridge Club opens at 12 30 p.m. reservations due by Monday night. Flowering Hills and Phymosia Garden Clubs sponsor a 1 30 p.m. lecture at Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium Suit Your Fancy with Table Appointments. Beckley Civinettes Club canceled. American Legion Auxiliary Unit No 32 meets in Memorial Building Room 10 at 8 p.m. Circle No 4 of Woman's Society of Christian The Methodist Temple meets 7 30 p.m. at Miss Topsy O O Dell's home 126 E Main St Mrs Harry Mayse and Mrs Dana Conner co-hostess. Melvola Chapter No 1 Order of Eastern Star at Heroines of Jericho Home G St 5 30 p.m. Supper Circle No 16 of Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian Church 6 15 p.m. chaired by Mrs Fred Hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flowering Hills and Phymosia Garden Clubs
Woodrow Wilson High School
Woman's Society of Christian of the Methodist Temple
Topsy O O'Dell
Main St
Harry Mayse
Dana Conner
Community Group Meetings and Picnic Schedule
Mission Circle No 1 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosts a 1 30 p m gathering at Mrs Ennis Deck. Raleigh County Girl Scout Council holds a regular meeting at Mrs J R DePaulo's home at 10 30 a m. Past Matron's Club of Bethlehem Chapter 71 OES meets at Sam Thomson Camp on Glade Creek for an annual picnic at 1 p m. Eliza Hunter Home Department Class meets at Mrs Florence Hall's home at 5 p m.
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Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Ennis Deck
Raleigh County
Women circles church events and garden club dinner noted
Mission Circle No 5 Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosts 7 30 p m meeting at Mrs Clyde Fitzpatrick home. Beckley Presbyterian Church fifth night circle meets at Mrs B L Clay home at 203 East C St with a covered dish picnic at 6 p m. Westwood Garden Club gathers at Mrs Mary Carpenter near Westwood Dr for a workshop and 7 p m covered dish dinner. Calvary Baptist Mabscott Circle No 3 holds annual family picnic at Little Beaver Park 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
B. L. Clay
East C St
Westwood Garden Club
Mary Carpenter
Westwood Dr
Calvary Baptist Church of
Mabscott
Little Beaver Park
Shrewsbury hosts lawn picnic for relatives and guests
Mr and Mrs Cecil R Shrewsbury entertained with a lawn picnic at their home Sunday in honor of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Cecil R Shrews Jr and son Cecil I Lake Charles La Attending included Virgil Shrewsbury Flat Top Elmer Shrewsbury Cool Ridge Lewis Canaday and children Ricky Vicky and Andy Mont Hall and David Wickline Crab Orchard Winston Canaday Mrs Wyna Lilly and children Orlie and Maxine Ghent Ethy Lowe Bob Lowe and children Debra and Pamela Rockville Md Verner Payne Bradshaw Ted Lail Mullens
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ODD
Cecil R. Shrewsbury
Cecil R. Shrews Jr
Cecil I
Lake Charles
Virgil Shrewsbury
Flat Top
Elmer Shrewsbury
Cool Ridge
Lewis Canaday
Ricky
Vicky
Andy
Mont Hall
David Wickline
Crab Orchard
Winston Canaday
Wyna Lilly
Orlie
Maxine
Ghent
Ethy Lowe
Bob Lowe
Debra
Pamela
Rockville
Verner Payne
Bradshaw
Ted Lail
Mullens
Home Department Class Set At Mrs Hall Home
The Eliza Hunter Home Department Class will meet at 5 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs Florence Hall. Co hosts will be Mrs Anna Brown Miss Patty Wilbur and Mrs Clara Rutherford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Hunter
Florence Hall
Anna Brown
Patty Wilbur
Clara Rutherford
Births at Raleigh General Hospital Sue Anne Johnson and others
Blevins Crab Orchard announce the birth of a daughter Sue Anne on August 2 at 8 54 a m weighing seven pounds five and one half ounces. Davis Harper Road welcome son Craig Steven born August 2 at 2 54 p m weighing eight pounds ten and a half ounces. Johnson Honaker couple Glen Daniel greet son Phillip Ray born July 29 at 5 08 a m weighing five pounds five and a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Johnson
Blevins
Crab Orchard
Sue Anne
Raleigh General Hospital
Craig Steven
Robert Lowell Davis
Harper Road
Glen Daniel
George Johnson Honaker
Phillip Ray
Plans for Tuesday lecture by noted flower show judge
Phymosia and Flowering Hills clubs finalize plans for a Tuesday 1 30 p m lecture and demonstration by a nationally known flower show judge at Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium Tickets are 2 and sold at the door The program covers topics such as Nature's Heirlooms and Fashions With Flowers The speaker, Mrs John W Knight Jr, arrives from Cuyahoga Falls Ohio and is familiar to readers of the 1959 National Garden Council Engagement Calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flowering Hills and
Phymosia Garden Clubs
Woodrow Wilson High School
Roy A. Cunningham
Phymosia Club
Bluefield
Charleston
Oak Hill
Lewisburg
Wilfred Wooddell
Properties Committee
Jack Bazzarre
E. N. Pugh
J. W. Ward Jr
CWF Group Meetings Planned for August
The Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church lists August group meetings led by various members. Activities include parlor gatherings, summer camp events, covered dish dinners, and home meetings at specified addresses and times, with multiple co leaders and dates noted through August 18.
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The
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Whipping Cream Guidance for Sweetened Texture
Use 2 to 3 tablespoons of sugar and 1 teaspoon of vanilla per 1 cup of cream. Whip until the cream thickens before adding sugar and flavor.
Hay Fever Tablet Promises Quick Nose Congestion Relief
Chicago readers are introduced to Cristan a new three layer tablet that opens blocked nasal passages in minutes. The product claims to relieve sneezing itchy eyes and runny nose while supporting the body's resistance to infection and is available without prescription as Dristan Decongestant Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Beta Kappa Chapter Holds Special Meet
The Beta Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a special meeting Wednesday night in the Coca-Cola Social Room. President Isabell Vass named chairmen and committees for the coming year, with Will Thomas announcing planned meetings for the year. Meetings are set for the second and fourth Tuesdays each month. Attendees included Anna Stanley, Thomas McKinney, Dempsey Adams, Willie Adams, Lolene Adams, Howard Lambert, Katherine Craddock, Zeno Sparks, Sandy Costello, Carlyle Moye, Sue Hurt, and Tina Winston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi
Coca-Cola
Isabell Vass
Will Thomas
Anna Stanley
Thomas McKinney
Dempsey Adams
Willie Adams
Lolene Adams
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Lynchburg
Ross P. Daniel
Fred Richmond
Janet Wood
Julia Ann Dunn
Mary Anne Davis
Mountain Top Garden Club
Crawford
John W. Yago
Fifth St
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Inlaw
W. S. Jackson
Dana
Bill
Indianapolis
Ind
Jackson
Eau Claire
Wis
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John W. Yago Jr
England
Scotland
Post-Herald
Charleston Gazette
Supreme Worthy
Elfrieda Schlaus
Supreme White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Montgomery
T. R. Wilson
D. F. McKenzie
George Shriver
Harriett Barrett
Fred Pennington
Robert L. Amick
Metuchen
N. J
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Flat Top Lake
William R. Rossmeyer
Lisa
Granville Avenue
Harry W. Hall
Phillip A. Saunders
Janet Dabney
Frederick W. Ford
Alexandria
Hall
Harriett Hall
Miss Bonne Sue Corey
Alex Bishop
Fort Knox
Maryland Avenue
James P. Bibb
Ireland Army Hospital
Ft. Knox
Paul Phipps
Woodlawn Avenue
Guy Corey
John and
Silas E. Richmond
Marathon Island
Florida Keys
Sunrise Avenue
W. G. Eanes
Sophia
Beckley Hospital
Budget Shop
North Fayette St
Presbyterian Circle
W. P. Riffe Jr
Black Knight Bridge Club
Beckley Civinettes Club
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial Building
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Heroines of
Jericho
G. St
Beckley Presbbyterian Church
Fred Hurt
Mission Circle No
Crab Orchards Baptist Church
Clyde Fitzpatrick
John W. Knight Jr
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Henry L. Walker
A. David Abrams
Carl Price
L. E. Maloney
William Snyder
Rhodell Women’s Recreation Club
Ruby’s
Alex Hugbert
Bill Almond
Amos McKinney
Harrison Powell
Ward Wyco
E. H. Holloway
Ted Wyco
Junior Smith
Luther Crump
Robert Smith
Lacy A. Meadows
Bill Stanley
Victor Augustine
Paul Shrewsbury
Charlie Coulson
Wilfred Wooddel
Mrs
Roy A, Cunningham
CWF
Clarence Pierce
Mary Scott
Ann Louise File
Sam Thomson
Gib Thompson
A. E. Murdock
Joe Harvey
Clyde St
Grant Shumate
Melvin Wood
Earl Fotes
Maxwell Hill Rd
Robert Bane
Herbert Kiser
Robert Daniel
Quesenberry St
James Thompson
George M. Parker
Park Ave
Paul Walk
Tom Prince
Murray Shuff
Oscar Nickels
John W. Smith
A. C. Sutphin
Wickham Ave
Jack Hollandsworth
Trenton Stover
E. St
Wayne Prince
M. V. McCollam
L. E. Shrewsbury
Third Ave
Jack McClung
T. E. Snuffer
Hal Price Jr
Oak Grove
Katherine Murray
Nickie
Waterdale Pool
Sprague
New Philco
Beckley Music & Electric Co
Prince St
Tomchin Furniture CO
Moran Ave
Mullens, W. Va
Beta Kappa Chapter
Bucks County
Pennleigh Prep
Grants ‘Dogwood
W .T. Grant Co
Neville St., Beckley
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